prehistoric penguins

What Animal Did Penguins Evolve From?

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What Animal Did Penguins Evolve From? In the beginning, scientists believed that penguins evolved from a flying bird that dated back to 150-million-year-old Archaeopteryx. Are penguins older than dinosaurs? The world’s oldest known penguins existed only a few million years after the mass-extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs – except for birds, the only

Did Penguins Come From Dinosaurs?

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Did Penguins Come From Dinosaurs? Did penguins come from dinosaurs? Penguins are dinosaurs. It’s true. Way back in the Jurassic, birds were just one of many, many dinosaur lineages. Extinction wiped out all the rest, leaving avian dinosaurs the only ones still standing. How did penguins evolve from dinosaurs? “We think it’s likely that the